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Back to SearchKilled by a Traffic Engineer
Episode 129
Because it has the word "engineering" right in there, the field of traffic engineering is something most people assume is governed by science and rat…
2 years ago
Women's Freedom to Ride
Episode 127
Why don't more women ride bicycles in London? The advocacy group London Cycling Campaign wanted to know, and so they asked. What they discovered was …
2 years ago
Kathy Hochul's Congestion Pricing Flip-Flop Fiasco
Episode 127
In this emergency episode, we discuss New York State Governor Kathy Hochul's 11th-hour decision to "indefinitely suspend" congestion pricing, the pro…
2 years ago
TEASER: The War on The War on Cars
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2 years, 1 month ago
Winter Cycling in Oil Country
Episode 126
An unlikely cycling revolution is happening in one of the coldest big cities on the planet: Edmonton, Alberta. Despite freezing temps, lots of sprawl…
2 years, 1 month ago
When Driving Is Not an Option with Anna Zivarts
Episode 125
The United States has built a transportation system centered around automobiles. But one-third of the nation's population can't drive, whether becaus…
2 years, 1 month ago
TEASER: Dodge's "Deeply Weird" Pitch for Electric Muscle Cars
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2 years, 2 months ago
Tesla Cybertrash with Ed Niedermeyer
Episode 124
Elon Musk's gigantic, stainless steel, 1980s sci fi movie–inspired Cybertruck is starting to show up on city streets. Perhaps you've had the misfortu…
2 years, 2 months ago
The Texas Freeway Fight with Megan Kimble
Episode 123
In the 20th century, planners and policymakers smashed Interstate highways through the middle of every major city in the United States. In the 21st c…
2 years, 2 months ago
Car Insurance is Too Cheap
Episode 122
It has never been more expensive to insure a car in the United States. Today, the average annual premium for full coverage is more than $2,500, up fr…
2 years, 3 months ago